The Iowa Hawkeyes suffered a crushing loss to the UCLA Bruins last Friday, and head coach Kirk Ferentz doesn't want to hear any excuses. When asked about whethe

The disappointment was evident on the face of Kirk Ferentz following a 20-17 loss to UCLA on Friday night at the Rose Bowl. The Iowa head coach struggled to find any bright spots when he was speaking about his teams performance.

With the new-look Big Ten Conference, it provides other teams a chance to make a regular trip to Los Angeles and the Rose Bowl. In Week 11, the Iowa Hawkeyes face the UCLA Bruins in a Friday night showdown in Los Angeles.

The Iowa head coach addressed reporters at the Rose Bowl after Friday's 20-17 loss to the Bruins.

In the Big Ten, Ferentz is near the middle of the pack in total pay. He ranks 8th out of 17 coaches with available salary data. Ferentz's $7 million sits in between Michigan State's Jonathan Smith ($7,250,000) and Minnesota's P.J. Fleck ($6,700,000).

Kirk Ferentz and Iowa football weren't into the excuse-making business with the Hawkeyes' travel West to the Rose Bowl.

Iowa saw it's two-game winning streak halted Friday night with a 20-17 loss at UCLA. The Hawkeyes fell to 6-4 overall and 4-3 in the Big Ten. Watch what coach Kirk Ferentz had to say after the game in this video: